Annick Horiuchi

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Annick Mito Horiuchi is a French historian of mathematics and historian of science. She is a professor at Paris Diderot University, where she is associated with the Centre de recherche sur les civilisations de l'Asie orientale (CRCAO). [1]

Horiuchi completed a doctorate in 1990; her dissertation, Etude de seki takakazu (?-1708) et takebe katahiro (1664-1739), deux mathematiciens de l'epoque d'edo, was directed by Paul Akamatsu. [2] She was an invited speaker at the 1990 International Congress of Mathematicians. [3]

Books

Horiuchi's books include:

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References

  1. Annick Horiuchi, CRCAO, retrieved 2018-06-26
  2. Horiuchi, Annick (January 1990), Etude de seki takakazu (?-1708) et takebe katahiro (1664-1739), deux mathematiciens de l'epoque d'edo, theses.fr
  3. ICM Plenary and Invited Speakers, International Mathematical Union, retrieved 2018-06-26
  4. Reviews of Les mathématiques japonaises à l'époque d'Edo: Review of Japanese Mathematics in the Edo Period:
  5. Reviews of Repenser l'ordre, repenser l'héritage:
    • Marandjian, Karine (Summer 2003), Monumenta Nipponica, 58 (2): 267–268, JSTOR   25066219 {{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • O'Leary, Joseph S. (2004), Japanese Journal of Religious Studies, 31 (1): 213–216, JSTOR   30233749 {{citation}}: CS1 maint: untitled periodical (link)
    • L'Aminot, Tanguy (2003), "Compte-rendu", Dix-Huitième Siècle (in French), 35: 570
    • Engberts, Sonia (2004), "Review", Social History (in French), 37 (73): 117–119
  6. Reviews of Traduire, transposer, naturaliser:
  7. Reviews of Listen, Copy, Read: